What happened to the English Presbyterian non-conformists after 1662? Did the ejected ministers of such persuations survive, preservere and maintain some sort of presence? Or were they succesfully supressed and forced out of existance?
If there was such a movement, did they have any ties with...
What is the history of doing these covenants between the ascension of Christ and the Scottish Covenants? Where can one find these covenants from Geneva, Hungary, Holland and France?
In other words, what is the historical background of the idea of entire societies making a covenant with God?
Is Paul’s injunction for women to cover their heads in worship binding today (1 Cor. 11:2-16)?
Most of the Reformed, the Scottish covenanters and the Westminster divines in the Reformation and puritan era said ‘No,’ that Paul’s ordinance was relative to his culture, which used this custom.
I...
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It was said of the Scottish reformers that:
“The ministers that were took not their pattern from any Kirk in the world, no, not from Geneva itself; but, laying God’s Word before them, made reformation according thereunto…”
John Row 1637
History of the Kirk of Scotland, p. 12
The great...
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resources available
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J. G. Vos on The Scottish Covenanters has just been reprinted and is available here;
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Friends,
For beginners and scholars alike, here is a massive collection of resources on Scottish Church history, organized by the time period.
Apart from researching a dissertation, it will probably have everything you need to answer just about every question you may have about Scottish...
church history
church of scotland
free church of scotland
history
marrow controversy
marrow of modern divinity
new light and old light
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resources available
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Friends,
As Scottish Church history is the most important strand of Church history, here is a collection of the major defenses of covenanting and literature surrounding the Indulgence controversy during the Era of Persecution (1661-1688).
Amongst other things, these writings defend armed civil...
armed resistance
cameronianism
church unity
civil authority
civil resistance
indulgences
scottish church history
scottishcovenanters
separation
social covenants
The first split in the Church of Scotland was the Resolutioner-Protester controversy in the 1650's. An introduction to the controversy is on the webpage.
This sad division brought out interesting theological controversies concerning: civil resistance, passive and active obedience, the unity of...
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